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Poster Print : New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815
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New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815
New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815. Robert Owens (1771-1858) model community of cotton mills and housing. Educational facilities were provided, as well as the worlds first day nursery, evening classes and shops (beginning of the Co-operative movement)
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Clyde Co Op Co Operative Movement Co Operative Society Cotton Cotton Mill Glasgow Housing Industrial Revolution Industrial Town Manufacturing Mill Owen Oxford Science Archive River Clyde Social Reform Textile Industry Textile Manufacturing Textile Mill Town Planning Aquatint Robert Owen
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster print of New Lanark Mills, Scotland, c1815. This captivating image, captured by an unknown photographer from Heritage Images, showcases the iconic cotton mills and community founded by visionary social reformer Robert Owen. Known as the world's first model community, New Lanark was renowned for its innovative educational facilities and the establishment of the world's first day nursery. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office décor and let the history of this remarkable place inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of New Lanark Mills, Scotland in the early 19th century. The visionary behind this model community was Robert Owen, a social reformer and entrepreneur who revolutionized the cotton industry. The image showcases the impressive buildings and mills that formed the backbone of this thriving industrial town. Nestled along the picturesque River Clyde, New Lanark Mills became a hub for textile manufacturing during Britain's Industrial Revolution. The vibrant colors bring to life the bustling activity within these factories. However, what sets New Lanark apart is its commitment to social welfare and education. Owen believed in providing not only employment but also holistic support for his workers. This included educational facilities, evening classes, shops, and even the world's first day nursery – groundbreaking initiatives that laid the foundation for today's cooperative movement. The careful town planning is evident as you observe rows of housing units designed to provide comfortable living conditions for workers and their families. It is remarkable how this once humble village transformed into a progressive community under Owen's guidance. New Lanark Mills stands as a testament to both industrial progress and compassionate leadership. This print serves as a window into an era where innovation merged with social responsibility, forever changing our understanding of what it means to build successful communities.
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